Inflation, consumer prices in Ecuador

Ecuador: Inflation, consumer prices was 0.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.7%
Change on year
down 54.1%
World rank
160th
of 191 countries
All-time high
96.1%
in 2000
All-time low
-0.3%
in 2020
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Inflation, consumer prices in Ecuador, 1960–2025

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Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2025, inflation, consumer prices in Ecuador stood at 0.7%.

That represents a change of down 54.1% on the previous year and down 82.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Ecuador peaked at 96.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -0.3%, in 2020.

Ecuador ranks 160th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.1% 1.7% 6.3% 10
1970s 11.8% 5.2% 22.7% 10
1980s 33.6% 11.9% 75.6% 10
1990s 39.0% 22.9% 54.6% 10
2000s 17.8% 2.2% 96.1% 10
2010s 2.6% -0.2% 5.1% 10
2020s 1.3% -0.3% 3.5% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, consumer prices in Ecuador?
Inflation, consumer prices in Ecuador was 0.7% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -0.3% in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for inflation, consumer prices?
Ecuador ranks 160th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 11,469 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.